Pokhara University Students’ Pharma Association (PUSPA) is an organization of pharmaceutical sciences students at the School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara University. It was established on September 24, 2002, with an aim to disseminate the knowledge of medicine and public health to the general public along with uplifting the role of pharmacists to achieve that purpose. PUSPA is a non-political and non-profitable organization. The patron of the organization is the Coordinator of Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences program at the School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara University. While the advisors are all the professors of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Since its establishment, PUSPA has been a pioneer organization of pharmacy students. It has been organizing several offline and online professional and personality development programs like Pharmatalks, Career Conclave, Health camps, Community-based awareness programs, Webinars/Seminars, Workshops, etc. PUSPA has also established a garden named ‘PUSPA Garden in the premises of the School of Health and Allied Sciences with an aim to plant and preserve locally available medicinal plants and herbs.
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